by william.brah | Dec 19, 2017 | Incubators
A lucky place is somewhere that people believe helps them to be successful. And in March 2012, an otherwise bleak time for biotech venture capital, after we announced the 2nd Series A financing (Valerion) in nine months, a lucky place is what Micah Rosenbloom, CEO of...
by william.brah | Nov 16, 2017 | GEIR program, Startups, Women Rising In Tech
Jean Pham (left), VietChallenge COO, believes that the next Alibaba could be applying for this year’s competition. Over the past 30 years, Vietnam has become the world’s second fastest growing economy. Its economic growth rate currently averages 7% annually. While...
by william.brah | Jun 29, 2017 | Fundraising, Incubators
The one thing almost all startups need and want in their early stages is investment. The 78 companies which joined the VDC since 2009 have raised $561,367,265. This is the list (updated June 29, 2017) of their investors. We’re proud it includes 5 of the top ten...
by william.brah | Jun 27, 2017 | Focus On Founders, GEIR program
Earlier this month, five digital health “winners” were announced at the inaugural PULSE @ MassChallenge. The top prize of $100k was awarded to SyncThink, Inc. which assesses visual attention – the most common deficit after a concussion. Cancer diagnostics company...
by william.brah | Apr 4, 2017 | Fundraising, GEIR program
MIT grad Paulo Melo (pictured with UMass Boston honors college students), co-founder of doDOC, received an H-1B visa through the Massachusetts Global Entrepreneur-in-Residence Program at the University of Massachusetts. doDOC, a software company which participated in...
